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Florence Lewis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Webster-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Florence Lewis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Webster-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWebster-County, Mississippi
SurnameLewis
Given NameFlorence L
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 5
1935 Residence (County)Webster
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 5
Est. Birth Year~1924

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Florence Age Birth yr
Florence Lewis Daughter — 16 ~1924
Clatie Lewis Son — 14 ~1926
George Lewis Son — 10 ~1930
Sarah Lewis Daughter — 3 ~1937
Martha Lewis Spouse — 41 ~1899
Raymond Lewis Son — 8 ~1932
John Lewis Head — 42 ~1898
Thurman Lewis Son — 12 ~1928
James Lewis Son — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1930
Webster, Mississippi
Daughter, age 6
Webster, Mississippi · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lewis
Given Name Florence E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Webster-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 16
Webster-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
Surname Lewis
Given Name Florence L
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 5
1935 Residence (County) Webster
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Florence Lewis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Florence Lewis
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Clatie Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thurman Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Lewis
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Webster-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02077-00802)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bessie Jacob 50 Wife Housewife Mississippi
2 Lee R Young 27 Head Farmer Mississippi
3 Edna E Young 26 Wife Housewife Mississippi
4 Ray J Young 7 Son — Mississippi
5 Linda L Young 6 Daughter — Mississippi
6 Wissie W Brownlee 27 Head Farmer Mississippi
7 Maggie N Brownlee 36 Wife — Mississippi
8 R L Brownlee 13 Son — Mississippi
9 Ben Burnett 61 Head Farmer Mississippi
10 Catherine Burnett 34 Wife — Mississippi
11 Charlie Jenkins 34 Nephew — Mississippi
12 Flora Jenkins 17 Niece — Mississippi
13 Mathew W Jennings 45 Head Farmer Mississippi
14 Coy L Jennings 45 Wife — Mississippi
15 William B Jennings 23 Son Farmer Mississippi
16 Clifton T Jennings 20 Son — Mississippi
17 Lurline Jennings 18 Daughter — Mississippi
18 Curtrie W Jennings 16 Son — Mississippi
19 Coy G Jennings 11 Daughter — Mississippi
20 James W Jennings 9 Son — Mississippi
21 Dorothy R Jennings 7 Daughter — Mississippi
22 John T Lewis 42 Head Farmer Mississippi
23 Martha Lewis 41 Wife — Mississippi
24 Florence L Lewis THIS PERSON 16 Daughter — Mississippi
25 Clatie F Lewis 14 Son — Mississippi
26 Thurman J Lewis 12 Son — Mississippi
27 George R Lewis 10 Son — Mississippi
28 Raymond E Lewis 8 Son — Mississippi
29 James A Lewis 5 Son — Mississippi
30 Sarah A Lewis 3 Daughter — Mississippi
31 John T Forrester 37 Head Farmer Mississippi
32 Maggie A Forrester 37 Wife — Mississippi
33 Bonnie W Forrester 16 Daughter — Mississippi
34 George T Forrester 15 Son — Mississippi
35 Harvey A Forrester 5 Son — Mississippi
36 King Ludlow 37 Head Farmer Mississippi
37 Elena Ludlow 39 Wife — Mississippi
38 Willie L Ludlow 16 Son — Mississippi
39 Joe S Ludlow 15 Son — Mississippi
40 Izora Ludlow 13 Daughter — Mississippi

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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